Maus Quiz Ch. 1-5

What is the graphic novel "Maus" about?

• a. A group of mice who become friends and go on adventures

• b. A family's experience during the Holocaust

• c. A superhero who fights crime in a dystopian society

• d. A love story between two high school students

Who is the author of "Maus"?

• a. Art Spiegelman

• b. J.K. Rowling

• c. Stephen King

• d. George R.R. Martin

What is the name of the main character in "Maus"?

• a. Anja

• b. Artie

• c. Vladek

• d. Richieu

Which animal represents the Jewish people in "Maus"?

• a. Mice

• b. Cats

• c. Dogs

• d. Birds

What does Vladek do for a living before the war?

• a. He is a doctor

• b. He is a tailor

• c. He is a lawyer

• d. He is a businessman

What happens to Richieu, the first son of Vladek and Anja?

• a. He dies in the Holocaust

• b. He runs away from home

• c. He becomes a successful businessman

• d. He moves to America

What is the name of the concentration camp where Vladek is sent?

• a. Auschwitz

• b. Bergen-Belsen

• c. Dachau

• d. Treblinka

How does Vladek escape from the concentration camp?

• a) He digs a tunnel

• b) He disguises himself as a guard

• c) He bribes the guards

• d) He is liberated by the Allies

Maus uses animals to represent different __________.

• a) Ethnic groups

• b) Political parties

• c) Countries

• d) Social classes

How does Lucia get revenge on Vladek when she hears of his engagement?

• Writes a letter of lies

• Attacks his fiancé

• Breaks into his house

• Ruins the wedding